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In one, the “reset” between exercises was an ab plank.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

This semester, she instructed a group of students picking green beans to be gentle and to do plank exercises to avoid back pain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

The man eventually used a wooden plank to guide the bear out of the truck, allowing both to walk away unharmed.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

A ban on advertising, including by influencers, is a central plank of the bill, though questions remain over how it could be enforced.

From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026

A plank was laid over the ditch to the front step.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

"Parents came from all over looking for their children. That's when I saw a huge fire engulfing our school built of wooden planks," he said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026

In 2007, Princeton released a “Wedges” game online, which Pacala built a prototype for from planks of wood in his garage.

From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026

In the beginning, Peck says it was easy to find trees and hire a mobile sawmill to cut them into planks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026

That is why I focus on simple exercises—hip mobility work, glute strengthening, planks, anti-rotation moves like Pallof presses, and upper-back rotation drills.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 2026

The soggy wooden planks of the deck squelched and sagged under my feet.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia

"Bee" is one of the very few remaining Stroma yoles – a small open-decked boat with a planked hull - that once served the now abandoned island off the northern mainland.

From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2025

I planked on the lake shore and did box jumps onto the deck steps.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2022

The parents always made sure that there was enough firewood to fuel the stove during the winter months, that the planked floors maintained a glossy shine.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 3, 2021

There are also dozens of variants — pickets, corrugated panels, berms, X-shaped steel barriers, even planked walls placed along Gulf Coast beaches.

From New York Times ● Jan. 31, 2019

In coffins for the not dead and not alive, in planked boxes, the metronomes waited to be set in motion.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury

But wall squats and planking led to larger falls than aerobic exercise.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2023

The pangrams from yesterday’s Spelling Bee were painkilling and planking.

From New York Times ● Apr. 8, 2023

What they brought was a piece of brick that was likely part of the ship’s steam boiler, and planking from its hull.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 25, 2022

Suffice to say, you won't catch Charles Barkley planking anytime soon, but it's clear his true vendetta lies with vegetables, the insidious little tubulars that infiltrate our bodies minds with without us even knowing it.

From Golf Digest ● Feb. 3, 2020

In more concrete terms, Greyfallow was captain of the ship; Semelan scrubbed the planking and saluted him.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss